Which of the following situations is most likely to be associated with the development of a panic attack?

a. Al was out walking his dog when another dog barked loudly.
b. When Al was four years old, he almost drowned at the beach.
c. Al misinterpreted a sudden increase in his heart rate as evidence of a heart attack.
d. Al feels constantly on edge as a result of a long list of worries at work and at home.


Answer: c.

Psychology

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Joe designs and conducts surveys and analyzes survey results. According to your text, Joe is a

a. survey researcher. b. survey specialist. c. project analyst. d. scientific method researcher.

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Learning a spoken language is different from other types of learning in that

A. the ability to learn language is closely tied to measures of intelligence. B. no specific instruction is necessary. C. there is no evidence for genetic influences on language learning. D. simple exposure is insufficient for learning to occur.

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All EXCEPT which of the following are likely present during a major depressive episode?

What will be an ideal response?

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